Faith Traditions

From its founding in 1789, Georgetown has welcomed students from various religious and non-religious backgrounds. This respect is deeply rooted in the university’s Jesuit and Catholic Identity. Read more about Georgetown’s Jesuit and Catholic heritage. 

On campus worship opportunities include Roman Catholic, Protestant, Jewish, Muslim, Orthodox Christian, and Hindu worship services. Students are encouraged to take advantage of the opportunity to explore the religious traditions and experiences of other members of the Georgetown community.